A mosque in the Malabar Coast in the period 1919-1929. Note the traditional architecture very similar to any other structure in the region. The influx of money from the Gulf replaced these with the dome structure, removing a big cultural legacy that was essentially a trademark of the integration of the Mappila community into the society in Kerala
THE MADAYI MOSQUE-MALABAR AREA,KERALA STATE
Story of Islam in Kerala:-http://mappilahistory.blogspot.com
Jama Masjid, Thazhathangad[1000 YEAR OLD]
A model of the older structure of the Cheraman mosque.
The Miskal mosque, Kozhikode, with its pond.
The ornate wooden motifs of the Jama Masjid.
STRIKING STRUCTURES: The Jama Masjid.
Jama Masjid, Thazhathangad[1000 YEAR OLD]
SJID
HASANIYYAH MASJID KURIYEDAM
A
MALIKDEENAR MASJID
 |
| "Origins of Islam in Malabar" from an Arabic manuscript of the Tuhfat-ul-Mujahideen published by The Historic society of Hyderabad |
